| 51st British Academy Film Awards | |
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| Date | 19 April 1998 |
| Site | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| Hosted by | Rory Bremner |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | The Full Monty |
| Best British Film | Nil by Mouth |
| Best Actor | Robert Carlyle The Full Monty |
| Best Actress | Judi Dench Mrs Brown |
| Most awards | Romeo + Juliet (4) |
| Most nominations | L.A. Confidential (12) |
The51st British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as theBAFTAs, took place on 19 April 1998 at theGrosvenor House Hotel inLondon, honouring the best national and foreign films of1997. Presented by theBritish Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 1997.
Peter Cattaneo'sThe Full Monty won the award forBest Film, whileNil by Mouth, from writer/directorGary Oldman, was voted Outstanding British Film.[1][2][3]
The nominations were announced on 9 March 1998.[4][5][6] The ceremony was hosted byRory Bremner.






Winners are listed first and highlighted inboldface.
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